Author: Pios Ncube (Ph.D.), Director Abstract: The hazard profile of Southern Africa comprises floods, droughts, pests and diseases, cyclones and earthquakes, which often trigger disasters which pose significant impediments to sustainable development in the region. The impacts of disaster events, which are sometimes transboundary and will be exacerbated by climate change, are differentiated by economic development […]
Ethics and Standards phenomena in Disaster Risk Management: A practical perspective on the Role of International Organizations and Government authorities
Author: Pios Ncube (Ph.D.), Director Abstract: This paper is based on a practical Practitioner’s analysis of ethics and standards as demonstrated by International Organizations and Government authorities in humanitarian action in Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, and South Sudan. The paper provides an in-depth comparative analysis, majoring on the intersection of issues in upholding standards and ethics in disaster […]